When two or more agencies are put together, what happens? They become a co-working environment. Why are they created and what are their benefits? Karin Hukkanen, Accounts Manager, and Ari…

The co-working spaces initially bothered people at the Porvoo government office building, but now tax officials and surveyors are already feeling pride and joy at their modern workspaces. Pirjo Vainio…

The National Land Survey of Finland and the Tax Administration are agile pioneers in central government - the strategies of both facilities included new ways of working and activity-based environments…

Senate Properties has reduced its environmental impacts over the years by, for example, reducing energy emissions in its properties by more than 70%. The ongoing transformation of work - the…

The historic Merikasarmi buildings have served the Ministry for Foreign Affairs for 30 years. Now these former barracks are undergoing the most extensive modernisation project in their history. Through the…

Suo, Vesi, Kaivos, Kallioperä and Maaperä. The names of the Geological Survey of Finland’s new workspaces (Bog, Water, Mine, Bedrock and Soil) are apt descriptions of its work. After initial…

The importance of good indoor air was the focus in the modernisation of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment’s premises. Located in Aleksanterinkatu 4-10 in Helsinki, the activity-based environment…

People either love or hate the idea of moving from an individual office to an activity-based environment. When implementing change, the key aspects are change management, discussion and listening. The…

Constricts’ quarters of a new type. Educational micromovies and more simulators. Less waiting and moving between locations! The Finnish Defence Forces’ new work and learning environment concept will change conscripts’…